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The Cuban revolt against Spain and the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine caused the War and the consequences were:

  1. Spain lost its New World Empire.
  2. Cuba was granted Independence.
  3. Guam and Puerto Rico became US Territories.
  4. The Philippines were sold to the US for $20 million.
  5. The Filipinos wanted instant independence and revolted. The Philippine American war was an unintended result of the Spanish American War.
  6. The US was recognized as a World Power.
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